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CasioTheSane comments on Learning programming: so I've learned the basics of Python, what next? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: CasioTheSane 22 June 2013 08:15:53AM 0 points [-]

Consider volunteering in an academic lab that does computational research- such as bioinformatics, or computer science research. This will get you practical programming skills, but also other useful skills and knowledge related to the specific research being done.